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mukcham mari, kimchi kimbap, tuna mayo

Mukcham Mari: Aged Kimchi Kimbap No Seaweed Needed!

Author: Blonde Kimchi
710kcal
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Prep 1 minute
Cook 4 minutes
Total 5 minutes
Mukcham Mari is the viral Kimchi Kimbap twist! Skip the seaweed! Make this easy Korean roll with aged kimchi and creamy tuna mayo.
Servings 1 person
Course Main Course
Cuisine Korean

Ingredients

Mukeunji (Aged Kimchi)
  • 10 sheets Aged Kimchi (Mukeunji) Use 5 sheets if the cabbage leaves are large, and 10 sheets if they are small.
  • 2 tbsp Perilla Oil
  • 0.5 tbsp Sugar
Tuna Mayo
  • 1 can Canned Tuna 150g
  • 3 tbsp Mayonnaise
Rice
  • 1 bowl Cooked Rice
  • 2 pinches Salt
  • 1 tbsp Perilla Oil
Garnish
  • 1 tbsp Perilla Oil for brushing
  • 1/4 stalk Green Onion green part only

Method

Prepare the Mukeunji
  1. Rinse the aged kimchi sheets well under running water and squeeze out the water firmly.
    mukcham mari, kimchi kimbap, tuna mayo
  2. In a mixing bowl, lightly season the rinsed kimchi with perilla oil and sugar.
    Note: If the kimchi is very sour, you may add a little more sugar.
    mukcham mari, kimchi kimbap, tuna mayo
Prepare the Tuna Mayo
  1. Squeeze the oil out of the canned tuna very well. Combine the drained tuna with mayonnaise in a mixing bowl and mix thoroughly.
    mukcham mari, kimchi kimbap, tuna mayo
Season the Rice
  1. Season the warm cooked rice with salt and perilla oil. Mix gently, ensuring the seasoning is even.
    Note: Since the kimchi is already salty, do not over salt the rice.
    mukcham mari, kimchi kimbap, tuna mayo
Assemble and Roll
  1. Lay seasoned mukeunji flat.
    mukcham mari, kimchi kimbap, tuna mayo
  2. Spread a layer of seasoned rice evenly over the mukeunji. Place a line of the Tuna Mayo mixture.
    mukcham mari, kimchi kimbap, tuna mayo
  3. Roll the mukeunji(aged kimchi) tightly, similar to rolling kimbap.
    mukcham mari, kimchi kimbap, tuna mayo
Garnish
  1. Finely chop only the green part of the green onion for garnish.
    mukcham mari, kimchi kimbap, tuna mayo
  2. Brush the finished mukeunji rolls with the perilla oil.
    mukcham mari, kimchi kimbap, tuna mayo
  3. Slice the rolls into bite sized pieces. Top the rolls with the chopped green onion and toasted sesame seeds.
Mukcham Mari
  1. This is the Mukeunji Chamchi Roll! Enjoy
    mukcham mari, kimchi kimbap, tuna mayo

Nutrition

Calories710kcalCarbohydrates7gProtein33gFat34gSaturated Fat5gPolyunsaturated Fat20gMonounsaturated Fat7gTrans Fat0.1gCholesterol79mgSodium1468mgPotassium332mgFiber0.2gSugar6gVitamin A164IUVitamin C1mgCalcium40mgIron3mg

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